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VIDEO: Measles Virus as a Cancer Fighter

What would your reaction be if your medical provider told you your only treatment option left was to be injected with a high dosage of the deadly measles virus? Stacy ...

Multiple Myeloma – Facts, Symptoms, and Risk Factors

Overview Multiple myeloma is a cancer that forms in a type of white blood cell called a plasma cell. Plasma cells help you fight infections by making antibodies that recognize ...

Can Colorectal Cancer Be Prevented?

There is no sure way to prevent colorectal cancer. But there are things you can do that might help lower your risk, such as changing the risk factors that you can control. ...

VIDEO: Five Ways to Reduce Your Exposure to Harmful Chemicals

In this video, Dr. Aly Cohen, founder of The Smart Human, discusses many of the everyday chemicals in our food, drinking water, cookware, cleaning products, personal care products, and even ...

VIDEO: How To Safely Use Tech Gadgets

In this video, Dr, Aly Cohen, founder of The Smart Human, discusses safe use of tech gadgets. Be sure to follow Dr. Cohen on Facebook and at TheSmartHuman.com.

Doctors Said Immunotherapy Would Not Cure Her Cancer. They Were Wrong.

Oriana Sousa, 28, who lives in Marinha Grande, Portugal, had a rare, aggressive form of ovarian cancer. Traditional treatments failed, but with immunotherapy her tumors shrank so much that there ...

Major EPA reorganization will end science research program

A federal environmental program that distributes grants to test the effects of chemical exposure on adults and children is being shuttered amidst a major organization consolidation at the Environmental Protection ...

VIDEO: Healthy Pita Pizza Recipe from Tasyteebites

Cancer Schmancer is thrilled to welcome chef extraordinaire Taylor Levy of Taysteebites to the WTF youth program team. Check out this delish, healthy, and easy-to-make recipe for pita pizza.

What’s Wrong With High SPF?

Theoretically, applying sunscreen with a sun protection factor, or SPF, of 100 would allow beachgoers to bare their skin 100 times longer before suffering a sunburn. Someone who would normally ...

Cleaning Products As Damaging As Smoking 20 Cigarettes A Day

A surprising new study on the long-term health effects of cleaning products found that inhaling sprays and other chemical cleaners at home or work may be as damaging to lungs ...

VIDEO: How To Reduce Your Exposure to Harmful Chemicals

In this video, Dr. Aly Cohen, founder of The Smart Human, discusses simple ways to reduce exposure and actively get rid of harmful chemicals in our bodies. Be sure to follow ...

Can Lifestyle Habits Raise Cancer Risk?

A risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease, such as cancer.  Certain risk factors are controllable, such as, sedentary lifestyles, poor nutrition, stress, and hypertension.  ...

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